Wednesday, November 30, 2011

CIC Start Online Conference 2011 - University of Strathclyde Glasgow


More information at our Website: www.cicstart.org Principles and Processes Related to Sustainable Building Design Carolyn Moultrie Dr David Grierson The presentation aims to provide an insight into the many facets of the sustainable design process and comprises a series of one-to-one interviews with practitioners from Hypostyle Architects, PagePark Architects, Assist Architects, Gaia Architects, Archial, Arup and Haa Design (in order of appearance) All will describe their practice sustainable design philosophy/ethos and underlying principles. The practice case study buildings are used to show how sustainability is embedded into design methodology and mapped onto, or has transformed, the design process. The projects are from a variety of sectors including social housing, private developer housing, commercial office and education and both new build and retrofit. One of the case study buildings -- the retrofit and extension of Arup's office Scotstoun House, in Dalmeny South Queensferry, is shown in more depth with interviews from the designers Haa Design and Arup. In operation once more for Arup, since July 2010, end users give their view on the new working environment. The practices reveal common approaches and divergences in their principles and processes for sustainable building design. The presentation follows on from ongoing research and in particular a study undertaken as dissertation work within the Masters of Research programme in Building Design and Management at ...

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